Piaroa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Schizomida
Family: Hubbardiidae
Genus: Piaroa
Villarreal, Giupponi & Tourinho, 2008
Type species
Piaroa virichaj
Villarreal, Giupponi & Tourinho, 2008
Species

9, see text

Piaroa is a genus of hubbardiid short-tailed whipscorpions, first described by Osvaldo Manzanilla, Alessandro Giupponi & Ana Tourinho in 2008.[1]

Species

As of August 2022, the World Schizomida Catalog accepts the following nine species:[2]

  • Piaroa bacata Moreno-González, Delgado-Santa & Armas, 2014 – Colombia
  • Piaroa bijagua Armas & Víques, 2009 – Costa Rica
  • Piaroa escalerete Moreno-González, Delgado-Santa & Armas, 2014 – Colombia
  • Piaroa guipongai Villarreal & García, 2012 – Colombia
  • Piaroa hoyosi Delgado-Santa & de Armas, 2013 – Colombia
  • Piaroa pioi Villarreal, Armas & García, 2014 – Venezuela
  • Piaroa turbacoensis Segovia-Paccini, Ahumada-C. & Moreno-González, 2018 – Colombia
  • Piaroa virichaj Villarreal, Giupponi & Tourinho, 2008 – Venezuela
  • Piaroa youngi Armas & Víquez, 2010 – Costa Rica, Panama

References

  1. Manzanilla, Osvaldo Villarreal; Giupponi, Alessandro Ponce De Leão; Tourinho, Ana Lúcia (2008). "New Venezuelan genus of Hubardiidae (Arachnida: Schizomida)". Zootaxa. 1860: 60–68. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1860.1.5.
  2. "Piaroa Villarreal, Giupponi and Tourinho, 2008". World Schizomida Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 31 August 2022.


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